The more attention people pay to politics, the more likely they are to be left/liberal
The more attention someone pays to politics, the more likely they are to be left/liberal in their views. That’s the finding from… … Read the full post »
Opinion polls
Read about UK political opinion polls and related matters, especially how the different parties are doing in voting intention surveys.
For a full database of voting intention polls since their birth in the UK in 1943, see PollBase, the largest collection of voting intention polls.
PODCAST – Why good pollsters are filled with doubt: interview with YouGov’s Chris Curtis
I often talk about opinion poll data with guests on Never Mind The Bar Charts, so this time to talk about what we can read into the polls – and what we shouldn’t – I was joined by a pollster, YouGov’s Chris Curtis. We started off with discussing what a pollster actually does all day… … Read the full post »
What does the polling data say about the future for the Lib Dems? With Paula Surridge
In the latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts, I welcomed back to the show academic Paula Surridge. We talked about what the British Election Study is and what its polling data from the 2019 general election shows, including its implications for the future for the Liberal Democrats. … Read the full post »
2019 general election constituency voting intention opinion polls
Here are all the constituency opinion polls published for the 2019 general election. … Read the full post »
New trio of constituency polls show possibilities of Lib Dem gains from Conservatives
Three new constituency opinion polls by Deltapoll and published by The Observer are out, covering Guildford, Putney and Southport. … Read the full post »
Revoking Article 50 (still) very popular with Remain voters
It’s rapidly becoming conventional wisdom that their policy of Revoking Article 50 is unpopular and damaging the Liberal Democrats. But what does the evidence say? … Read the full post »
Opinion polling, leaflets, podcasts and the general election: LDN #132
What to make of the Lib Dem general election so far, the MRP data and the number of Lib Dem leaflets? Liberal Democrat Newswire #132 has some of the answers. … Read the full post »
Mixed fortunes for parties from five new constituency polls
This week Deltapoll has ventured outside of London for its constituency polls, with five from across other parts of England. … Read the full post »
How political pundits are ignoring a third of people
A standard rule of expertise is that the more you know about the topic, the more you are aware of the limitations of your knowledge. … Read the full post »
Third Finchley and Golders Green constituency poll shows Luciana Berger not far off winning
I hope Brenda from Bristol never moved to Finchley and Golders Green as it is looking like being the most heavily polled constituency in the country. … Read the full post »